Chirip
Sign in to saveChirip (, ) is a volcano located in the central part of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. In lies on the and comprises two twin stratovolcanoes, Chirip and Bogdan Hmelnitskiy. The western side is the steepest, sharing a basin with a small lake with Bogdan Hmelnitskiy. The basin has features that were created during an eruption. Many types of lava are found, including basalt, andesite, and small amounts of dacite.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Chirip
- Mountain.photo
- Богдан Хмельницкий.JPG
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 1,587
- Mountain.prominence
- ± 5043
- Mountain.location
- Iturup, Kuril Islands, Russia
- Mountain.map
- Russia Far Eastern Federal District
- Mountain.map_caption
- Chirip in Russian Far East
- Mountain.type
- Stratovolcanoes
- Mountain.last_eruption
- 1860 (?)
- Mountain.easiest_route
- east slope (?)
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Wikidata facts
- Elevation
- 1587
- Image
- Итуруп.Вулканы Чирип и Богдан Хмельницкий.jpg
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Chirip (, ) is a volcano located in the central part of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. In lies on the and comprises two twin stratovolcanoes, Chirip and Bogdan Hmelnitskiy. The western side is the steepest, sharing a basin with a small lake with Bogdan Hmelnitskiy. The basin has features that were created during an eruption. Many types of lava are found, including basalt, andesite, and small amounts of dacite.
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